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*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=4wAyDgrnHicC&pg=PR1 ''A Voyage to the East Indies in 1747 and 1748. Containing an Account of the Islands of St. Helena and Java. Of the City of Batavia. Of the Government and Political Conduct of the Dutch. Of the Empire of China, with a Particular Description of Canton ...''] 1762 Google Books. The Preface states the author was an officer in the service of the East India Company.
*[https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/archive/files/359b2429abf6fb77dedef59af0d46096.pdf "Incident between the Hong Merchants and the Supercargoes of the British East India Company in Canton, 1811"] by J. L. Cranmer-Byng ''Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society'' Volume 15 (1975) from [https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/exhibits/show/hkjo/home Hong Kong Journals online] The University of Hong Kong Libraries hkjo.lib.hku.hk
*[httphttps://nlirepositoryarchive.nvliorg/details/journal-of-a-voyage-in-1811-and-1812-to-madras-and-china/page/n1/mode/2up ''Journal of a Voyage in 1811 and 1812 to Madras and China returning by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena; In the H. C. S. the Hope, Capt. James Pendergrass''] by James Wathen 1814. With Coloured Prints from drawings by the author.inArchive.org. Includes a visit to Canton.*[https://handlearchive.org/123456789details/20299 dli.ministry.30753 ''A Subaltern's Sick Leave: Rough notes of a visit in search of health to China and the Cape of Good Hope''] by Nicolas Polson, Bengal Native Infantry 1837. Link to a pdf download, or direct [http://nlirepositoryArchive.nvli.inorg Ministry of Culture/bitstream/123456789/20299/1/NL0048.pdf pdf link] National Library of India Digital Collection. Elsewhere it is stated the author was in fact Lieutenant Peter Nicholson (or Nicolson). He sailed from Calcutta July 1835.
*"Journal of Occurrances at Canton during the cessation of trade at Canton 1839" by William C Hunter :[https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/archive/files/df5d2b21ce6c327d53753029fac33a40.pdf "Introduction" and Journal] by E. W. Ellsworth [https://hkjo.lib.hku.hk/archive/files/e9bdfa8dc2b8b18a8ae7532d0cbb44f7.pdf "Notes on Hunter's Journal"] by J. L. Cranmer-Byng and L. T. Ride ''Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society'' Volume 4 (1964) hkjo.lib.hku.hk
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023216827 ''The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton before treaty days, 1825-1844''] by An Old Resident [William C Hunter] 2nd edition 1911 (First published 1882) Archive.org (Fan Kwae=Foreign Barbarians, Devils)
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